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Isicholo / Zulu headdress
Phansi Museum
Berea, South Africa
A Zulu headress from the Shembe clan It is made from grass fiber, fat, ochre, metal and pigment. Isicholo is worn by married women as a sign of respect to one's husband and family, in addition to serving as a public symbol of marital status.
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- Title: Isicholo / Zulu headdress
- Location Created: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Original Source: Phansi Museum
- Colour: Black, White
- Clan: Shembe
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